Expressing or manifesting praise or approval.
Antonyms
Examples for "pejorative"
Examples for "pejorative"
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Need is now seen as a pejorative that diminishes one's individual sovereignty.
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It is a pejorative charge easily levelled but difficult to withdraw.
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It's not just for the politicians that the term working-class has become pejorative.
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Wales's style became known as Warrenball, a pejorative term they felt was simplistic.
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That's a little pejorative, if I may say so, Ms. Y'breq.
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My present had the usual effect; Pompey became approbative and talkative:
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Blackbeard swore at him a great approbative oath.
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The new president of the university arose and eyed him with a peculiarly approbative and grateful gaze.
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As she leaned forward listening, with her lips slightly parted, Margaret gave an unconscious little approbative nod of the head.